For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 1,554 students in 70002, LA.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the state average of 23:1.
Community Colleges in 70002, LA (2025)
College
Location
Students
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Private for-profit
3200 Cleary Ave
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 456-3141
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 456-3141
| 922 students
Herzing University-New Orleans
Private not-for-profit
3900 N. Causeway Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 733-0074
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 733-0074
| 632 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in 70002 Louisiana?
There are 2 community colleges serving 1,554 students in 70002 Louisiana.
How diverse are community college in 70002 Louisiana?
Community colleges in 70002 Louisiana have approximately 88% minority enrollment, with the majority being Black.
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